Senecio vaginatus
Senecio vaginatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Senecio |
Species: | S. vaginatus |
Binomial name | |
Senecio vaginatus Hook & Arn. | |
Senecio vaginatus, the smooth ragwort, is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is endemic to the Falkland Islands. Its natural habitats are temperate shrubland, rocky shores and other rocky areas.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Broughton, D.A. & McAdam, J.H. 2003. Senecio vaginatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007.
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